I’m in one of those moods as a start to my week, but note that being in such a mood doesn’t remove my ability to try to bring a constructive offering to an ongoing dialogue about what I observe and how it pertains to things I’m passionate about. I usually don’t write follow-ups to my … Continue reading »
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Soapbox Saturday – The Curious Case of Honesty in Writing
Hi all, Rose here. This is probably the longest entry aside from my reviews I’ve penned in a while. To make a few precursory updates before delving into today’s topic, I’ve updated my LSBXE Tutorials tab to reflect the new tutorials up on my Youtube channel. Individual entries on the blog for those will go … Continue reading »
Soapbox Saturday – Becoming a “New Adult” – A Poetic Rant
Hi all, Rose here with my first “Soapbox Saturday” entry in a while. Many of you know that I’ve been a little more than burned reading selections from the budding New Adult age group as of late. Usually when I get burned in some way, that usually has the synapses in my brain firing, whether … Continue reading »
Soapbox Saturday #4: To Ruin or Not to Ruin A Career – Reflections of Social Media Interaction, Lies, and “Bullying”
Hey guys, Rose here and I promised that my theme days would start back in the New Year, I just wasn’t sure when that would be given a crazy schedule and adjusting to the first few weeks of 2013. I’m happy to say that I’ve found a flow and I hope everyone’s had a new … Continue reading »
Soapbox Saturday #3: Critique, Social Media Interaction, and Bullying: A Reflection
Hi all! Rose here again with a Soapbox Saturday entry that, well – okay fine. I think you guys know what I’m going to write about if you’ve been around the Goodreads community lately. Now before you say, “Oh <insert expletive of choice here>, something happened on Goodreads again?!” – I want to make a … Continue reading »
Soapbox Saturday #2: Respect and Netiquette (and what it means to have a thick skin)
I think some of you might already know what this post is going to be about, probably not because of the title on its own, but probably because of events that happened in the past week or so if you’ve been around the Goodreads community or happened upon a rather scathing blog post made by … Continue reading »
Soapbox Saturday Entry #1 : Dear Book, How do I love thee…or not – Book Ratings
Hi all: this entry is, as promised, the first of some of my theme related day posts that I’m going to start featuring on the blog as a regular mainstay. Oddly, as I’ve been trying to arrange these theme days in some measure of order (what day, what theme, etc.), there have been a lot … Continue reading »